Welcome to the Paul Tripp podcast, where pastor and bestselling author Paul David Tripp

connects the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.

This month's guest on the Connecting podcast is one of our own, Ben Fallon, who serves as

the executive director of Paul Tripp Ministries.

Paul Tripp Ministries is a nonprofit organization, and we have a team of 12 who creatively

and administratively support Paul.

Our staff creates gospel resources that connect the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday

life and distributes them around the world for several million people every year.

In this episode, you'll get to hear part of

the origin story of how Paul Tripp Ministries has grown into the organization that it is today.

Here's Paul with our executive director, Ben Fallon.

Well, Llewell and I were talking this week just about how incredibly blessed our lives are.

You know, we've been married for almost 53 years, but we've had this just incredible life of ministry ministry and we feel like we're in a bit of a harvest season where we can see the fruit of lifelong investments in ministry and now surrounded by this amazing team of godly faithful people who have picked up

the burden of the stewardship of the gifts that God has given me and it's just wonderful and

exciting. Every morning I'm thinking this is what I get to do with my life. It's amazing. And I'm, I'm thinking this is what I get to do with my life. It's it's amazing and I'm

I'm particularly excited about the podcast that we're we're now shooting because of the person I'm doing this this with

I'm in the studio today with Ben Fallon.

Ben is the executive director of Paul Tripp Ministries.

That in $5, we'll buy him a cup of coffee.

But I really want to, I'm excited about Ben telling his story and just how God has brought him to this place and both the high mountains and dark valleys of life.

And so we pray this morning that

Thuall and I, before I came over,

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